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Antique Chinese Couplet-Carved Boards / Plaques
Item No.:
Y-23
Age:
Late 19th C.
Origin:
Shanxi, China
Material:
Fir
Size (W x D x H):
9" x 1" x 90"
Location:
Taiwan
ORIGINAL:
$ 920
SALE:
$ 736
Product Details
Beautiful artistic calligraphy;
Engraved Chinese characters;
Black lacquered;
Thick, natural patina;
2 metal hangers;
Couplet content: birthday celebration and longevity wishing;
Great decoration to rooms, either inside or outside;
MORE INFO ON COUPLET: Couplets are not just
two columns of words.
There're some strict rules on the words.
First there have to be two sentences with exactly the same number of words. Secondly, the corresponding character must be of the same syntactical function. In other words, if the first word of the right is noun, then the first word of the left also has to be a noun.
Thirdly, the two columns have to state something relevant and in same topic
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